Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tremulous
Adjective
/ˈtrɛm.jʊ.ləs/
Definition
Characterized by or showing trembling or shaking.
Examples
- Her tremulous voice revealed her anxiety before the speech.
- The tremulous leaves danced in the gentle breeze.
- He gave a tremulous laugh, unsure of how to respond.
Meaning
Tremulous refers to something quivering or shaking due to nervousness, fear, or excitement. It can describe physical sensations as well as emotional states.
Synonyms
- Shaking
- Trembling
- Quivering
- Wavering
- Unsteady
